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In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy’s mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn’t believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he is God’s instrument. What happens to Owen, after that 1953 foul ball, is extraordinary and terrifying. A Prayer for Owen Meany was first published in 1989. This Modern Library edition includes a new Introduction by the author. From the Hardcover edition.
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A Prayer for Owen Meany, John Irving
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1989
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- John Irving
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1989
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 617
- ISBN10
- 0345363523
- ISBN13
- 9780345363527
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Historische Romane, Krimi, Religiöse Themen, Gegenwartsliteratur, Klassiker, Freundschaft, LGBTQ+ Literatur, Amerikanische Literatur, Verfilmt, Indien, Kanada, Satire, Wien, Homosexualität, Bestseller, Zwillinge, Armee, Studenten, Zirkus, Vietnamkrieg (1959-1975), Filmindustrie, Propheten
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1989
- Originaltitel
- A Prayer for Owen Meany
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- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- In the summer of 1953, two eleven-year-old boys—best friends—are playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend, New Hampshire. One of the boys hits a foul ball that kills the other boy’s mother. The boy who hits the ball doesn’t believe in accidents; Owen Meany believes he is God’s instrument. What happens to Owen, after that 1953 foul ball, is extraordinary and terrifying. A Prayer for Owen Meany was first published in 1989. This Modern Library edition includes a new Introduction by the author. From the Hardcover edition.